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Multimorbidity as an important issue among women: results of gender difference investigation in a large population-based cross-sectional study in West Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: To investigate the impact of gender on multimorbidity in northern Iran. Design: A cross-sectional analysis of the Golestan cohort data. Setting: Golestan Province, Iran.
Akbar Feyz-Sani   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Power and the commercial determinants of health: ideas for a research agenda

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
Correspondence to Dr Jennifer LacyNichols; jlacy@ unimelb. edu. au © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2021. Reuse permitted under CC BYNC. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
J. Lacy-Nichols, R. Marten
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding infant feeding choice from the Great Depression to the baby boom in the U.S. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to describe the rates of and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (XBR), exclusive breast feeding + breast and bottle-feeding (Ever BR), and of exclusive bottle-feeding (XBOT) from 1925-1964 among ...
Pilles, Kiona Natasha
core   +1 more source

A socio-technical analytical framework on the EHR-organizational innovation interplay: Insights from a public hospital in Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The healthcare sector globally is confronted with increasing internal and external pressures that urge for a radical reform of health systems' status quo.
Emmanouilidou, Maria
core   +1 more source

The broiler meat system in Nairobi, Kenya: using a value chain framework to understand animal and product flows, governance and sanitary risks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Livestock food systems play key subsistence and income generation roles in low to middle income countries and are important networks for zoonotic disease transmission.
AfDB   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among 17,929 school personnel in 29 African countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: To assess prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among school personnel in Africa. Design: Cross-sectional surveys. Setting: Twenty-nine African countries.
Agaku, IT, Filippidis, FT
core   +2 more sources

Bringing the commercial determinants of health out of the shadows: a review of how the commercial determinants are represented in conceptual frameworks

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background The term ‘commercial determinants of health’ (CDOH) is increasingly focussing attention upon the role of tobacco, alcohol and food and beverage companies and others—as important drivers of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). However, the CDOH do
N. Maani   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of fitness and nutrition apps : associations with body mass index, snacking, and drinking habits in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Efforts to improve snacking and drinking habits are needed to promote a healthy body mass index (BMI) in adolescents. Although commercial fitness and nutrition mobile phone apps are widely used, little is known regarding their potential to ...
Beullens, Kathleen   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

From silos to policy coherence: tobacco control, unhealthy commodity industries and the commercial determinants of health

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2022
Tobacco control has achieved remarkable successes, underpinned by the distinctive norms codified in Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
S. Hill   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

4‐nitrobenzoate inhibits 4‐hydroxybenzoate polyprenyltransferase in malaria parasites and enhances atovaquone efficacy

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Atovaquone is an antimalarial requiring potentiation for sufficient efficacy. We pursued strategies to enhance its activity, showing that 4‐nitrobenzoate inhibits 4‐hydroxybenzoate polyprenyltransferase, decreasing ubiquinone biosynthesis. Since atovaquone competes with ubiquinol in mitochondria, 4‐nitrobenzoate facilitates its action, potentiating ...
Ignasi Bofill Verdaguer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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